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19 if you are convinced that you are a guide for the blind, a light for those who are in the dark, 20 an instructor of the foolish, a teacher of little children, because you have in the law the embodiment of knowledge and truth. Romans 2:17-20

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17 if you call yourself a Jew; if you rely on the law and boast in God; 18 if you know his will… 19 if you are convinced that you are a guide for the blind, a light for those who are in the dark, Romans 2:17-20

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21 you, then, who teach others, do you not teach yourself? You who preach against stealing, do you steal? 22 You who say that people should not commit adultery, do you commit adultery? You who abhor idols, do you rob temples? Romans 2:21-24

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23 You who boast in the law, do you dishonor God by breaking the law? 24 As it is written: “God’s name is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you.” Romans 2:21-24

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18 if you know his will and approve of what is superior because you are instructed by the law; Romans 2:18

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1. Possessing but not Practice (v17-24) 2. Rituals but not reality (v25-29)

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28 A person is not a Jew who is one only outwardly, nor is circumcision merely outward and physical. Romans 2:28-29

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29 No, a person is a Jew who is one inwardly; and circumcision is circumcision of the heart, by the Spirit, not by the written code. Such a person’s praise is not from other people, but from God. Romans 2:28-29

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28 A person is not a Jew who is one only outwardly, nor is circumcision merely outward and physical. Romans 2:28-29

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29 No, a person is a Jew who is one inwardly; and circumcision is circumcision of the heart, by the Spirit, not by the written code. Such a person’s praise is not from other people, but from God. Romans 2:28-29

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29 No, a person is a Jew who is one inwardly; and circumcision is circumcision of the heart, by the Spirit, not by the written code. Such a person’s praise (Jew) is not from other people, but from God. Romans 2:28-29